Shuumei has a problem. He’s in love with a girl who works at a maid cafe, but he’s too cool to go into a place like that without being embarrassed. But girls can go to maid cafes without seeming creepy, right? When he dresses in feminine clothes and transforms himself into “Mei,” he can finally walk into the place to meet the girl of his dreams: the lovely blonde Hana. Meanwhile, Hanae is an introverted otaku who’s uncomfortable talking to people…unless he’s dressed in feminine clothes himself. While decked out in his best dresses, he works at a maid cafe, and finds himself crushing on a young woman who regularly comes to visit him: a cool beauty named Mei! In this delightful LGBT+ romcom, two young people in love are about to find out a lot about each other–and themselves.
Crossplay Love: Otaku x Punk It is also Known as: 女装してめんどくさい事になってるネクラとヤンキーの両片想い, The Bothersome Emotions of the Emo and Yankee Crossdressers, Cross-dressing became troublesome - a pessimist and a delinquent's mutual unrequited love, รักวุ่นวายของนายมืดมนกับแยงกี้ตัวร้ายสายแต่งหญิง, Anziehend anders
Genres: Cross Dressing , Comedy , Romance , Shounen Ai , Shoujo Ai , Slice of Life
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Top 5 Manga Like Crossplay Love: Otaku x Punk (Josou Shite Mendoukusai Koto ni Natteru Nekura to Yankee no Ryou Kataomoi) [2025 List]
5. Kagayaku!! Otoko no Ko Juku
In an effort to gain an apprenticeship with his favorite author, the author imposes a set of various guidelines and conditions for his apprentice to follow which involve cross dressing and embracing the life style.
Kagayaku!! Otoko no Ko Juku has finished publishing and it has 7 Chapters. It is also Known as: 煌!!男の娘塾, Kagayaku!! Otokonoko Juku, Sparkle!! Cross-Dressing Boys Cram School
4. Josou wo Yamerarenaku Naru Otokonoko no Hanashi
Kazu likes to dress up as a girl. After a lot of training, he thinks he's perfect, and he just wanted someone to say that he is beautiful. Masaru, his childhood friend, sees him that way, thinking that he, indeed, had turned into a girl! Now Kazu must solve this misunderstanding.
A Boy That Can't Stop Crossdressing is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 女装をやめられなくなる男の子の話, Парень, который не может перестать переодеваться, 女装をやめられなくなる男の子の話
3. Irony Dress ni Sayonara
When 29-year-old Meguru moves into his deceased mother's home, he meets a high school boy wearing... a skirt. Meguru, who happens to be his neighbor and a friend of his mother, is trying to discover himself and help his own mother accept him for what he really is, feeling glad there is someone finally who can support him.
During this phase of self-discovery, they start getting closer as both of them slowly deal with their own problems.
Goodbye to Irony Dress has finished publishing and it has 6 Chapters. It is also Known as: アイロニードレスにさよなら, Goodbye to Irony Dress
2. Josou Shite Mendoukusai Koto ni Natteru Nekura to Yankee no Ryou Kataomoi
Shuumei has a problem. He’s in love with a girl who works at a maid cafe, but he’s too cool to go into a place like that without being embarrassed. But girls can go to maid cafes without seeming creepy, right? When he dresses in feminine clothes and transforms himself into “Mei,” he can finally walk into the place to meet the girl of his dreams: the lovely blonde Hana. Meanwhile, Hanae is an introverted otaku who’s uncomfortable talking to people…unless he’s dressed in feminine clothes himself. While decked out in his best dresses, he works at a maid cafe, and finds himself crushing on a young woman who regularly comes to visit him: a cool beauty named Mei! In this delightful LGBT+ romcom, two young people in love are about to find out a lot about each other–and themselves.
Crossplay Love: Otaku x Punk is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 女装してめんどくさい事になってるネクラとヤンキーの両片想い, The Bothersome Emotions of the Emo and Yankee Crossdressers, Cross-dressing became troublesome - a pessimist and a delinquent's mutual unrequited love, รักวุ่นวายของนายมืดมนกับแยงกี้ตัวร้ายสายแต่งหญิง, Anziehend anders
1. Shimanami Tasogare
After recently moving to Onomichi, Hiroshima, high school student Tasuku Kaname is thrown into despair at the possibility that he may have been outed for being gay. Convinced his life is over, his despair turns into shock when he sees a woman jump out of a window of a nearby house. Tasuku races to the house in a panic only to discover that it's a public meeting lounge owned by the woman he saw before. Tasuku comes face to face with the woman as she walks past him unharmed, but not before she implies that she had been watching him from afar. Confused, Tasuku follows her up to the top of a steep hill where she offers to briefly listen to what's on his mind. Although Tasuku doesn't go into too much detail, he later accepts her invitation to come to the lounge to meet others with similar troubles.
Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare has finished publishing and it has 23 Chapters. It is also Known as: しまなみ誰そ彼, Shimanami Tasogare
